12 January 2022 : Clinical Research
Retrospective Study of Surgical Outcomes in 60 Patients with Crohn Disease from a Single Center in Poland
Karolina Majewska1BCDEF*, Cezary Rusinowski1BCD, Beata Jabłońska

DOI: 10.12659/MSM.934463
Med Sci Monit 2022; 28:e934463
Table 3 Surgical characteristics of the patients.
Age at first surgery due to CD (years) | 34.4 (±9.8) |
Duration of the surgery (min.) | 200 (±92) |
Time of hospitalization (days), postoperative | 14 (±17), 8 (±5) |
Indications for surgery | |
Fistula | 27 (36%) |
Stricture | 14 (18.7%) |
Abscess | 12 (16%) |
Ileus, strictures with intermittent ileus | 12 (16%), 7 (9.3%) |
Other (perforation, rectal bleeding) | 3 (4%) |
Type of surgery/main procedure | |
Right hemicolectomy | 36 (60%) |
Partial resection of small intestine | 7 (11.7%) |
Total or subtotal colectomy | 5 (8.3%) |
Abscess drainage | 3 (5%) |
Left hemicolectomy | 2 (3.3%) |
Surgical treatment of fistulae | 2 (3.3%) |
Appendectomy | 2 (3.3%) |
Other (protocolectomy, resection of transverse colon, resection of rectum) | 3 (5%) |
Intestinal anastomoses | 36 (60%) |
Small – large, side to side | 14 (39%) |
Small – large, end to side | 8 (22%) |
Small – large, end to end | 5 (14%) |
Small – large, side to end | 2 (6%) |
Small – small side to side, end to side, end to end | 6 (18%) |
Large – large, end to end | 1 (3%) |
Ostomies: ileostomies, colostomies | 20 (33%): 17 (85%), 3 (15%) |
Mean blood loss (ml) | 145.8 (±310.9) |
American Society of Anaesthesiologists’ (ASA) classification (n=58) | |
1 | 1 (1.7%) |
2 | 41 (70.7%) |
3 | 14 (24.1%) |
4 | 1 (1.7%) |
5 | 1 (1.7%) |